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Wednesday, 19 August 2009
Bernie Awarded Bursary
Congratulations to Bernie Garvey O’Mara Ballina St., Crossmolina on being awarded a bursary by Mayo County Council to spend a fortnight at the Tyrone Guthrie Centre at Annaghmakerrig County Monaghan.  Bernie is a graduate of GMIT and has exhibited widely, most recently at the Ballina Arts Centre.

Liam Walsh Award

Congratulations to Susan Tigher, Creevy, Castlehill, Ballina who was the recipient of the Liam Walsh Award for her visual art at the Customs House Studios, Westport. Susan has studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, Philadelphia U S A. Her work has been shown all over the world and will be exhibited later in the year in Claremorris Gallery.

Chronicle News
 
Person interested in writing an article for this years magazine should contact the editor or any committee member. This is our magazine; its future depends on us.

Previous editions of the chronicle can be obtained from Kevin Loftus, Drapers, Main Street, Crossmolina.

Whist Results
 
The following are the results of the weekly Crossmolina Whist drive held in the Social Services Centre on Thursday nights.

Top score: T.C.McGuinness 
1st Gent: Ann Cleary
2nd Gent: Emmett Tighe
1st Lady: Eileen McBain 
2nd Lady: Phil Crean 
Lowest score: John O’Boyle
Longest Sitting: Ita Gallagher
Raffle: Tom Kettrick, Ann Patterson, Francis Rollins

Whist Drive Results

The following are the results of the weekly Crossmolina Whist drive held in the Social Services Centre on Thursday nights.

Top score: Kathleen Mc Namara
1st Gent: Tom Kettrick
2nd Gent: Francis Rollins
1st Lady: Hilary Marsh
2nd Lady: Maureen Gallagher
Lowest score: Sharon Traynor
Longest sitting: Ann Carolan
Raffle: Tom Kettrick Terry McGreevy Peadar Tuffy

Whist Results

The following are the results of the weekly Crossmolina Whist drive held in the Social Services Centre  on Thursday nights.

1st Gent: Sean Gallagher
2nd Gent:  Emmet Tighe
1st Lady: Ita Gallagher 
2nd Lady: Pauline Connor 
Lowest score: John O’Boyle
Raffle: Eileen McBaine Tom Kettrick Sean Gallagher


Fun Run / Walk results

The following are the results of the Annual Kilmurray 6.5 KM run / walk held in conjunction with the Crossmolina Community Festival.

Ladies:
1st Ann Murray Mayo A C 
2nd Sarah Syron Crossmolina
3rd Cathy Naylor Ballina 

Men: 
1st John Byrne Straid Mayo A C
2nd Dean Gillispie Ballina AC
3rd John Blehien Moygownagh 

Walkers:

Ladies:
Sharon Gilger Bofeenaun
Mairead Ruane Comminch Castlehill 
Sharon Barrett Laherdane

Men:
P.C.Judge Cuilagurrane Castlehill
John Syron Knockleggan Ballina  

Twenty seven runners and forty six walkers took part.

The only spoiled sport was the weather with a heavy thunder shower during the race


Crossmolina N S / Mobile phones

Jack and Jill foundation in conjunction in promethean will give an interactive white board to Crossmolina N.S when they collect 300 mobile phones or handsets. If you have an old mobile phone we would be grateful if you would consider giving it to Crossmolina N.S. As the school is now closed for the holidays you can leave them in to Kevin Loftus Drapers, Main Street. Thank You.


New Book By Joan
Castlebar author Joan Geraghty has recently launched her second book Fit for Success. The book features Dr Michael Loftus, a firm believer in physical fitness with his daily run around Gortnor Abbey.
 
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